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Why the Internet Isn’t Making Us Smarter – and How to Fight Back

Posted April 15th, 2016 at 4:41 pm (UTC-5)
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Our access to information, both good and bad, has only increased as our fingertips have gotten into the act. With computer keyboards and smartphones, we now have access to an Internet containing a vast store of information much bigger than any individual brain can carry – and that’s not always a good thing.